Burundi vs Ethiopia: GDP
Burundi
10.31 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Ethiopia
11.75 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Burundi rank
58th
Ethiopia rank
55th
GDP over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 11.75 trillion current LCU against 10.31 trillion current LCU in Burundi, a difference of 1.44 trillion current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 55th of 208 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.30 billion current LCU | 9.93 billion current LCU | 26.37 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 1980s | 122.45 billion current LCU | 19.26 billion current LCU | 103.19 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 1990s | 280.44 billion current LCU | 44.04 billion current LCU | 236.40 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 2000s | 1.21 trillion current LCU | 136.55 billion current LCU | 1.07 trillion current LCU | Burundi |
| 2010s | 4.29 trillion current LCU | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 2.98 trillion current LCU | Burundi |
| 2020s | 7.98 trillion current LCU | 6.87 trillion current LCU | 1.11 trillion current LCU | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 11.75 trillion current LCU against 10.31 trillion current LCU in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 1.44 trillion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for gdp?
- Burundi ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 55th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release